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The European name for lands in the Western Hemisphere, including North and South America. |
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A time in history when people from Europe traveled to faraway and unfamiliar places, such as Africa and the Americas, in order to learn about them and make maps of them. |
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People who travel to new and unfamiliar places in order to learn what these places are like and describe them with words, pictures, and maps. |
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Scientists who study human artifacts to learn about past cultures. |
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Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes. These objects help us understand the ways of life of the groups who made them. |
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A plant that is grown in large quantities for sale to other people. |
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